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We Live in Time (2024)
We Live in Time I thought I knew what to expect from this movie, but nothing prepared me for how deeply it would affect me. By the end, I was an emotional wreck, and even hours later, I still …
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A Different Man (2024)
A Different Man “A Different Man” is one of those films that lures an audience in with a trailer that immediately grabs your attention, presenting a story we’ve never seen before. Once they have the audience seated and …
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The Apprentice (2024)
The Apprentice If you’re expecting a movie that attacks Trump, you’ll be disappointed. But you’ll be just as disappointed if you’re looking for a film that celebrates him. Much like the man himself, this movie is divisive. And …
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Joker: Folie à Deux (2024)
Joker: Folie à Deux I walked into the cinema with one goal in mind: I was going to view this sequel as its own film and try my best not to compare it to the original because Joker is …
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Joker: Folie à Deux (2024)
Joker: Folie à Deux Before my IMAX viewing today, I had the chance to attend the premiere and experience a double feature of “Joker” and “Joker: Folie à Deux“. Rewatching the first Joker only reinforced my belief that it’s …
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The Substance (2024)
The Substance Wow, it took me a while to wrap my head around what I just watched. The Substance is packed with thematic layers, each peeling back something deeper, leaving you thinking long after the credits roll. One …
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Cuckoo (2024)
Cuckoo Sometimes movies get lost because they try to do too much, and “Cuckoo” is a prime example. It kicks off with a bang—great ideas, solid atmosphere—but the more it tries to juggle every moving part, the more …
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Speak No Evil (2024)
Speak No Evil Two years ago, at @motelx , we sat down to watch the original Speak No Evil, and boy, did it leave a lasting impression. Fast forward to 2024, and here we are again, watching Blumhouse’s highly anticipated …
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Rebel Ridge (2024)
Rebel Ridge So, I turned on Netflix, and there it was—a new movie I hadn’t heard of, one that Netflix barely promoted. And let’s be honest, if the ones they hype are usually terrible, how good could this …
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Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice (2024)
Beetlejuice Beetlejuice I’m struggling not to give this movie a much lower rating, but I want to be fair. After watching it in the cinema, I settled on 3 stars. Why? Because it’s not good, it’s not bad—it’s just… …
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Blink Twice (2024)
Blink Twice Zoë Kravitz is absolutely on fire! After proving she’s got the acting chops with her killer turn as Catwoman in “The Batman,” she’s now showing us she’s got serious skills behind the camera too. Honestly, I …
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The Crow (2024)
The Crow Before we dive in, I need to be completely transparent: this movie had an uphill battle to win my praise from the start. The 1994 “The Crow” is one of my all-time favorite films—a near-perfect piece …
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It Ends With Us (2024)
It Ends With Us Now, before we start… I’ve never read It Ends With Us, and to those of you who are like the girl who was sitting behind me, quoting and knowing every detail about the characters, …
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Alien Romulus (2024)
Alien Romulus Let’s start the conversation by getting straight to the point: this is the best “Alien” movie since “Aliens” in 1986. That alone is a reason to celebrate. It took almost 40 years and six movies for …
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Trap (2024)
Trap !SPOILERS! When I was first introduced to the world of M. Night Shyamalan, it was through the film Split and God I was enthralled by the genius of that film. I was completely blown away by the …
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Longlegs (2024)
Longlegs I went into this movie with sky-high hopes. People were raving, calling it “the best serial killer movie since ‘Silence of the Lambs.’” The cinema had a giant poster declaring it “The scariest movie of the last …
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Deadpool & Wolverine (2024)
Deadpool & Wolverine Oh, we have been waiting for this one. And please, if you don’t want to hear spoilers, give this post a like and come back to it later. Unless, YOU CAN HANDLE THE TRUTH then …
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Deadpool & Wolverine (2024)
Deadpool & Wolverine The time has finally come to talk about “Deadpool & Wolverine“! Well, sort of. There are so many exciting elements I’d love to discuss, but I can’t spoil the surprises that make this movie such …
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